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Circulating levels of oxytocin may be elevated in complicated grief: a pilot study

Los Niveles Circulantes de Oxitocina podrían estar elevados en el Duelo Complicado: Un Estudio Piloto

复杂性哀伤中催产素循环水平可能升高 : 一项初步研究

Eric Buia Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA;b Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Samantha N. Hellberga Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0302-2382View further author information
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Susanne S. Hoeppnera Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA;b Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USAView further author information
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Allison Youngc Department of Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, USAView further author information
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Rachel A. Rossa Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA;b Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USAView further author information
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Elizabeth Hoged Department of Psychiatry, Georgetown University Medical Center, Georgetown, DC, USAView further author information
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Naomi M. Simona Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA;c Department of Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, USAView further author information
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Article: 1646603 | Received 24 Jan 2019, Accepted 10 Jul 2019, Published online: 06 Aug 2019

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